The Flip Side: Ford’s (former) inner circle and Lily Allen’s comeback

Our weekly news chat looks at the news behind the headlines

There’s been a lot of chatter about Toronto Mayor Rob Ford and what he has or has not done (or smoked, for that matter).

However, after the release of new police documents, your Flip Side hosts Lauren and Elissa are wondering what was going through the mind’s of Ford’s former staff members. Were they enabling Ford’s bad behaviour? Could this all have been stopped much sooner?

We also discuss Lily Allen’s comeback video, “Hard Out Here,” which is sparking debate about women in the music industry.